MONTREAL - CUPE is hosting a three-day conference on postsecondary education in Montreal. Conference delegates will discuss funding as well as bargaining strategies for postsecondary workers.
CUPE represents nearly 70,000 postsecondary workers across Canada.
WHERE: Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel, 900 René-Lévesque Boul. West, Montreal
WHEN: Oct. 12-14, 2006. Starts Thursday, 7 p.m.
Some highlights:
Oct. 12, 9 a.m.: Keynote speech by French student leader and social activist Bruno Julliard
Oct. 13, 9 a.m.: Elaine Bernard, Harvard University
Oct. 14: discussion on postsecondary education funding featuring Erika Shaker, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
For more information, please contact:
Robert Bellerose
cell: (514) 247-9266
